Integer overflow in Siemens products - CVE-2021-31889

 

Integer overflow in Siemens products - CVE-2021-31889

Published: November 10, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58089
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31889
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted TCP packet, trigger integer overflow and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

Nucleus NET
Nucleus Source Code
Capital VSTAR
Nucleus ReadyStart
APOGEE MBC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet)
TALON TC Modular (BACnet)
TALON TC Compact (BACnet)
APOGEE PXC Modular (P2 Ethernet)
APOGEE PXC Compact (P2 Ethernet)
APOGEE MBC (PPC) (BACnet)
APOGEE MEC (PPC) (BACnet)
APOGEE PXC Compact (BACnet)
APOGEE PXC Modular (BACnet)
APOGEE MEC (PPC) (P2 Ethernet)
SIMOTICS CONNECT 400
PLUSCONTROL 1st Gen
Google Android

How to mitigate CVE-2021-31889

Install updates from vendor's website.

Nucleus ReadyStart - addressed in versions 4.1.1, 2017.02.4
Google Android - addressed in versions 9 2022-01-05, 10 2022-01-05, 11 2022-01-05, 12 2022-01-05
SIMOTICS CONNECT 400 - update to 0.5.0.0

External References

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